REFUSE、REJECTの意味、拒否する、拒絶する

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2008.05.20(Review of 2006.03.07 edition)

Nobody wants to be told “no”, but it never hurts to prepare for the worst!

Today's Lesson
REFUSE / REJECT   拒否する/拒絶する

Explanation

  • To refuse or reject a request, suggestion, proposal, offer, etc. is to say no to it.
  • refusereject は、要望や助言、提案、申し出などに反対する、という意味です。

REFUSE / REJECT

examples

  1. Well, the supplier refused our request. I knew they would never agree to such a large discount.
  2. a: I thought you weren't going to accept the job.
    b: So did I, but they made me an offer I couldn't refuse.
  3. Their parliament voted to reject the proposed ban on textile imports.
  4. After the bank rejected Mike's loan application, he tried raising the funds by approaching several venture capital firms.

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